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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,137,963,821 and 31,590,522,486.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,137,963,821 and 31,590,522,486.75 is: 49,556,207,363.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,137,963,821 : 31,590,522,486.75 = 31,590,522,486.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,137,963,821/31,590,522,486.75 = 31,590,522,486.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,137,963,821x = 31,590,522,486.75 × 31,590,522,486.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,137,963,821x = 997,961,110,985,857,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,961,110,985,857,433,600/20,137,963,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,556,207,363.19

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